Job Description
What the job is
This job is for a Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist in Seattle, Washington. You will work in the VA Puget Sound Health Care System. Your job is to keep medical machines working and help doctors and nurses.
What you will do
You will check and fix many kinds of medical equipment. You will do scheduled maintenance and fix problems when they happen. You will use a computer system called CMMS to record all work. You will respond to alerts and recalls about equipment. You will check that backups work, keep the network safe, and maintain clinical systems. You will use test tools as the maker says. You will run small projects on equipment. You will help staff by answering questions and teaching them how to use and care for machines. You will also help buy supplies and work with contractors. You will follow rules and keep learning new skills.
What you need
You must be a U.S. citizen. You must pass a drug test. Men born after 1959 must register for Selective Service. You must speak and read English well. You will need a background check. You must be willing to drive to clinics in a government vehicle. You must work Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:0 p.m. No telework.
What you will get
You will earn between $45,785 and $109,122 a year. You will get a 1 or 2-year trial period. You will have a chance to grow in a federal job. You will get professional training and guidance. You will work in a supportive team and be part of the VA mission.